Mechanical movement



(No Model.)

G. SOHENGK.

MECHANICAL MOVEMENT.

No. 380,697. Patented Apr. 10, 1888.

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UNITED STATES PATENT ()FFIGE.

GARRETT SCHENGK, OF AUSTIN, ILLINOIS.

MECHANICAL MOVEMENT.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 330,697, dated April 101888.

Application filed December 27, 1887. Serial No. 259,052. (No model.)

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, GARRETT SOHENOK, of the township of Austin, countyof Macon, and State of Illinois, have invented a certain ImprovedMechanical Movement, of which the following is a specification.

In the drawings accompanying and forming a part of this specification,Figure l is a side elevation of my device. Fig. 2 is a front elevatiou,and Fig. 3 represents the handle detached.

The handle-bar a has its end 1) formed into a handle, and is alsoprovided with lateral handle c. The internal-gear wheel, d, has socketse e to receive the handle-bar. Socket 6 has a longitudinal slot, f, inits outer wall, and socket c has set-bolt 9, that is made to engage andretain the handle-bar. Pinion h is mounted on an end of crank-shaft tand meshes with the internal gear of wheel d. A reciprocating bar isconnected with the crank-shaft, as shown at It "m, and a fly-Wheel, n,is mounted on the end opposite the pinion. Brackets Z and 0 providebearings for the shafts of the wheel and the pinion.

The motion of the geanwheel is imparted to bar in through the pinion andthe crank shaft; and said bar or may be either a pump-rod, achurn-dasher, or any other device that recip rocatcs in a right line.

Intermittent rotary motion in reverse directions may be imparted to thegear-wheel by oscillating handle b. Handle 0 enables continuous rotarymotion to be imparted to the gear-wheel by hand-power.

The handle-bar a may be detached from the gear-wheel and a rod of awind-wheel be connected therewith, as shown at p in Fig. 2. In this casethe connecting-bolt will rest in slot The wind-wheel connection will bedesirable when the device is used in connection with a pump.

In churning continuous rotary motion may be alternated with oscillatorymotion, which will rest the operator and increase the efficiency of theoperation.

The fly-wheel is used to avoid dead-centers, and it is utilized both inthe continuousrotary motion and the oscillatory motion of the gearwheel.

It will be readily seen that in whatever way the device is used thespeed imparted to the reciprocating bar will greatly exceed the speed ofthe gear, so that with a given speed in the actuating mechanism anunusual amount of work may be accomplished.

The position of the handle-bar may be anywhere in the circle, so thatwhen the operator tires of one position he may adopt another, and whenhe tires of the oscillatory motion he may rotate the gearing by means ofhandle 0.

I claim as new and desire to secure by Letters Patent- 1. In mechanicalmovements, in combination, the reciprocating bar, the crank-axle, thepinion, the gear-wheel, and the handle-bar a, removahly secured to thegear-wheel and provided with handles 1) and c, as and for the purposeset forth.

2. In mechanical movements, in combination, the reciprocating bar, thecrankaxle, the pinion, the fly-wheel, the gear-wheel having the sockets,provided one with a longitudinal slot and the other with a set-bolt, andthe ban-- dle-bar having handles 12 and c, as and for the purpose setforth.

In testimony whereof I sign my name in the presence of two subscribingwitnesses.

GARRETT SOHENGK.

Attest:

WILLIAM ScHENoK, B. W. GLoUeH.

